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June 23, 1997 Issue - 17 Articles- Correspondence, pp. 4-5
Howard Kurtz v. Bill Powers, Georgia v. Robyn Gearey, etc.
- TRB: In the Pipeline
Michael Kelly
, p. 6 With the Tamraz case, the Clinton fund-raising scandal has its quid pro quo
- C'est Fini
The Editors
, p. 7 The French commit political suicide. And that's only the beginning of the good news
- Notebook, pp. 8-9
The GOP burns its house, Sidney Blumenthal goes home, etc.
- Mediz Rex: Feeding Tube
William Powers
, p. 10 The greatest American invention yet is here: subliminal weight loss through television
- Hud Sucker Proxy
Jonathan Chait
, pp. 11-13 Washington's new scheme for public housing---keep out the poor
- Unsound Constitution
George P. Fletcher
, pp. 14-18 Timothy McVeigh thought he was being faithful to the Founding Fathers. In a sense, horr...
- Sleeping With the Enemy
Hanna Rosin
, pp. 19-21 The new, new Army: how the most tradition-minded, socially conservative and overwhelmin...
- Offices and Gentlemen
Jonathan Rauch
, pp. 22-28 Workplace harassment rules have turned corporate bosses into the thought police. No mor...
- The Hard Questions: Unsolved Mysteries
Nathan Glazer
, p. 29 Who's really making the streets saver?
Books and the Arts
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On Films: Around the World in Twenty Films (4 Reviews) Stanley Kauffmann
, p. 30 Bye-Bye Babushka (1997 Film), by Rebecca Feig
- Bye-Bye Babushka (1997 Film) by Rebecca Feig
- Stories of Honor and Shame (1997 Film) by Antonia Caccia
- A Petal (1996 Film) by Sun-Woo Jang
- Flame (1996 Film) by Ingrid Sinclair
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Swan's Way (Review) John Banville
, pp. 31-35 W. B. Yeats: A Life, Vol. I, by R.F. Foster
- W. B. Yeats: A Life, Vol. I by R.F. Foster
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The Art of Shi (Review) Arthur Waldron
, pp. 36-38 Cultural Realism, by Alastair Iain Johnston
- Cultural Realism by Alastair Iain Johnston
- Centenary
Melanie Rehak
, pp. 39-40 -
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Thou Shalt Not Kill (Review) Peter Berkowitz
, pp. 41-45 The Curse of Cain, by Regina M. Schwartz
- The Curse of Cain by Regina M. Schwartz
- London Diarist: Bombed by Reality
David J. Lynch
, pp. 46-48 - Cover
Eric Baker